Jihad Synonyms

jĭ-häd
A holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. jehad
  2. international jihad

Words Related to Jihad

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. holy war
  2. islam
  3. laskar
  4. wahhabis
  5. islamist
  6. qital
  7. wahhabi
  8. zionist
  9. tawhid

Jihad Sentence Examples

  • Mahommed Ahmad (the Sudanese mandi) proclaimed a jihad in 1882.

  • Thereupon Fodio unfurled the green banner of Mahomet and preached a jihad or religious war.

  • He had already declined to support the jihad.

  • He thinks that his principal aim was simply the formation of a compact Mahommedan state, which was, indeed, in the issue destined to be the instrument of the jihad,.

  • No other cause has done more to motivate al-Qaeda to wage jihad against the US.

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